Richard Simpson Elem.
#196 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri
#9959 of 50,301 nationally
About Richard Simpson Elem.
Richard Simpson Elem. is a public elementary located in Arnold, in the Fox C-6 school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 410 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 196th of 1,159 ranked elementary schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is students per teacher (91th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 410.
There are 10 schools in Arnold; Richard Simpson Elem. ranks 2nd of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Richard Simpson Elem. by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richard Simpson Elem.
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lone Dell Elem.
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
381 students · 1.9 km away
Raymond Nancy Hodge Elem.
Imperial · Public elementary · Grades K–5
333 students · 2.4 km away
Seckman Sr. High
Imperial · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,737 students · 2.4 km away
Seckman Elem.
Imperial · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students · 2.5 km away
Seckman Middle
Imperial · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students · 2.5 km away
Rockport Heights Elem.
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
386 students · 2.8 km away
Sherwood Elem.
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
347 students · 3.0 km away
Ridgewood Middle
Arnold · Public middle · Grades 6–8
567 students · 4.7 km away
Don Earl Early Childhood Ctr.
Arnold · Public other · Grades PK–PK
125 students · 5.0 km away
Meramec Heights Elem.
Arnold · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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410 students
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410 students
Reed Elementary
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–4
410 students
Wohlwend Elem.
ST Louis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Wren Hollow Elem.
Ballwin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
409 students
Parkwood Elem.
Maryland Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richard Simpson Elem. a good school?
Richard Simpson Elem. has a Success Index (US) of 72.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #196 of 1,159 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Richard Simpson Elem. rank in Missouri?
Richard Simpson Elem. ranks #196 of 1,159 elementary schools in Missouri and #9959 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richard Simpson Elem.?
Richard Simpson Elem. had 410 students in 2025.
Is Richard Simpson Elem. a elementary school or a high school?
Richard Simpson Elem. is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richard Simpson Elem.?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richard Simpson Elem.; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.